i think we do get stuck so often with people going through the motions that we assume it sometimes. but this is genuine, and if i do anything with revising or using this in another piece, i will make sure to capture it better. 🙂

You’ve done a lot of good pieces — I liked the “dead man” one you did recently.

My comment is not appropos of you “small stones” piece.

Rather, I’d like to say, My gosh! Don’t pay $1.78 for coffee!

At Stewart’s every day, I get a 20 oz “Flavor of the Day” — you have to tell the cashier it’s Flavor of the Day, and they will then take 50 cents off the price. They have great flavored creamers, too; I dig the caramel flavored one, no sweetener is then needed.